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CompletedNCT00175110

The Effect of Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea on Blood Pressure

The Effect of Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tisane on Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Men and Women

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1 / Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
66 (actual)
Sponsor
Tufts University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
30 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The goal of this study is to find out whether the plant compounds present in Hibiscus sabdariffa, a plant commonly used in herbal tea blends and other beverages, will have a beneficial effect on blood pressure in people with mildly elevated blood pressure.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALherbal therapy/botanical therapy (Hibiscus sabdariffa)

Timeline

Primary completion
2007-12-01
Completion
2007-12-01
First posted
2005-09-15
Last updated
2009-12-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00175110. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.